Pieces of a Dream (Pieces of a Dream album)

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Pieces of a Dream
Studio album by
Released1981 (1981)
StudioSigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA
GenreJazz
Length37:37
Label
ProducerGrover Washington Jr.
Pieces of a Dream chronology
Pieces of a Dream
(1981)
We Are One
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Pieces of a Dream is the debut studio album of jazz fusion group Pieces of a Dream released in 1981 by Elektra Records. The album rose to No. 37 upon the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart.[1][2]

Overview[edit]

The album was produced by jazz saxophonist Grover Washington Jr.[1] The song "Warm Weather" reached No. 54 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart.[3]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Pieces of a Dream"Pieces of a Dream5:12
2."Warm Weather"Pieces of a Dream4:08
3."Steady Glide"Pieces of a Dream4:30
4."Touch Me in the Spring"Pieces of a Dream5:12
5."All About Love"Pieces of a Dream5:03
6."Easy Road Home"Pieces of a Dream4:00
7."Lovers"Pieces of a Dream4:09
8."Body Magic"Pieces of a Dream5:23

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Personnel[edit]

  • Rachelle Barnes - backing vocals
  • Curtis Harmon - drums
  • James K. Lloyd - Fender Rhodes, piano, synthesizer
  • Ralph MacDonald - congas, percussion
  • Cedric A. Napoleon - bass, vocals
  • William Schilling - guitar
  • Tamara Scott - backing vocals
  • Richard Lee Steacker - guitar
  • Bonita Taylor - backing vocals
  • Barbara Walker - vocals
  • Dexter Wansel - synthesizer
  • Grover Washington, Jr. - soprano saxophone

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Pieces Of A Dream:". Allmusic.com.
  2. ^ "Pieces of a Dream: Pieces Of A Dream (Top R&B Albums)". Billboard.com.
  3. ^ "Pieces of a Dream: Warm Weather (Hot R&B Songs)". Billboard.com.